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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

  1. All articles and other submissions submitted for publication in the AUJHMSS should be written in English, with English spellings and not any other.
  2. Manuscripts must include a cover page that contains the following: title of the article, the author’s name, institutional affiliation, and abstract of not more than 150 words.
  3. No manuscripts submitted to the journal for publication should have been previously published or currently being considered by other publications. A short letter attesting to this must be submitted with each manuscript.
  4. Articles should be between 6,000 and 8,000 words, including references, appendices, tables, and figures.
  5. Articles should be submitted with a short bio-data (150 words maximum) of contributors.
  6. Articles should be submitted in WordPerfect or MSWord format. Manuscripts should be typed written on one side of the page only: in Times New Roman 12 point font, with double-line spacing, with 1-inch margins on all sides, with page numbers at top right hand corner of each page. Original copies of illustrative resources should be sent after the acceptance of the article for publication.
  7. References should be the Chicago Manual Style, 17th Edition – the two different variants
  8. The Notes and References should appear at the end of the article.
  9. To guarantee anonymity of writers of articles under the peer-review mechanism, the name(s), title(s), and full affiliation(s) of the author(s), mailing address, e-mail address, and phone numbers should appear only on the cover page. And not in any other parts of the article.
  10. Submission of articles and all other correspondence should be e-mailed to aujhmss@aul.edu.ng

Articles

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Copyright Notice

As an open access journal, copyright on Anchor University Journal of Humanities, Management and Social Sciences (AUJHMSS) is retained by the author(s).

Authors grant AUJHMSS a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.

Authors also grant any third party the right to use the article freely as long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.

In submitting an article to AUJHMSS, I certify that:

  1. I am authorized by my co-authors to enter into these arrangements.
  2. I warrant, on behalf of myself and my co-authors, that:
    • the article is original, has not been formally published in any other peer-reviewed journal, is not under consideration by any other journal and does not infringe any existing copyright or any other third party rights;
    • I/we am(are) the sole author(s) of the article and in granting rights to AUJST are not in breach of any other obligation;
    • the article contains nothing that is unlawful, libellous, or which would, if published, constitute a breach of contract or of confidence or of commitment given to secrecy;
    • I/we have taken due care to ensure the integrity of the article. To my/our - and currently accepted scientific – knowledge, all statements contained in it purporting to be facts are true and any formula or instruction contained in the article will not if followed accurately, cause any injury, illness or damage to the user.

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